22nd week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 1 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150143599 | PROTECTIVE GLOVE HAVING AN ARCHED PANEL - A protective sports glove including a vent opening and an arched panel extending upward and over the vent opening. The glove can include a breathable material that extends across the vent opening to provide improved air flow to and from the interior of the glove. The arched panel can arch above the vent opening, and optional breathable material, so as to form a void under the panel, thereby providing impact protection to the wearer's hand while still enabling air to circulate through the vent opening to the wearer's hand. The arched panel can be configured to flex or bend when the hand is brought back toward the wearer's wrist or forearm, yet provide resistance to that backward movement to eliminate and/or reduce the overextension of the hand and wrist. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143600 | FIGHTING GLOVE - A glove useful for mixed martial arts fighting has padded knuckles for the four non-opposed fingers, with the lower half of each of the fingers not enclosed. The palm of the glove is open, and the thumb is not covered. The glove has an inner pair of attachment straps closable across each other over the wrist, and installed over the attachment straps is a closable outer support or stability strap that wraps around the wrist. Both the attachment straps and the support strap are preferably closable through use of a hook and loop fastening means such as Velcro®. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143601 | GARMENTS HAVING STRETCHABLE AND CONDUCTIVE INK - Methods of forming garments having one or more stretchable conductive ink patterns. Described herein are method of making garments (including compression garments) having one or more highly stretchable conductive ink pattern formed of a composite of an insulative adhesive, a conductive ink, and an intermediate gradient zone between the adhesive and conductive ink. The conductive ink typically includes between about 40-60% conductive particles, between about 30-50% binder; between about 3-7% solvent; and between about 3-7% thickener. The stretchable conductive ink patterns may be stretched more than twice their length without breaking or rupturing. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143602 | Sectionalized Over-Garment - A sectionalized over-garment which is convertible for appropriate climatic adaptation during extended outdoor use includes a vest section and a skirt section. The vest section includes a front body opening, as well as arm holes and a pair of access holes respectively located between an arm hole and the front opening. Importantly, the user can manipulate the open/close function for each hole/opening from inside the vest section. As a parka, the vest section includes a hood. The skirt section can be engaged with the vest section to establish a full body over-garment. And, alone, the skirt section can function as a small tent or shelter. When a panel is deployed from the bottom of the skirt section to cover the feet, and with the opening and holes of the vest section closed, the over-garment functions as a sleeping bag. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143603 | INFANT SLEEP SUIT - An innovative sleeping suit for infants, configured to provide warmth, a contained environment, and positive proprioceptive input, and thereby reduce neurological reflexive twitching or habitual waking patterns prevalent when infants are placed on their backs for sleeping and are not swaddled. The weighting in the suit is believed to reduce the neurological reflexive twitching and provides a swaddling effect to infants helping them to fall asleep and remain sleeping when on their backs. At least a portion of an anterior portion of the suit includes the weighting. The weighting may be accomplished by varying the thickness of the materials and/or quantity of layers of materials used on the anterior portion of the suit. The weighting may be distributed uniformly throughout the suit, the anterior portion of the suit, or can be strategically placed at proprioceptive target points along the anterior portion of the suit. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143604 | Shirt with Removable Cape and Hood, With or Without Mask - A costume component is disclosed comprising a T-shirt, a cape component, a hood component, and, in one embodiment, a mask component. The mask component is securable to the hood component. Preferably the hood and the cape components are integral so as to be placeable upon and removable from the T-shirt. A conventional garment securement means is used to releasably attach the cape component (secured to the hood component) to the rear shoulders of the T-shirt for ease of placement and removal by the user. The securement means is preferably a set of buttons and buttonholes, male and female snap components, hook and loop Velcro-like fasteners, or other common garment attachment means, and allows a user to wear the costume component without the need for a full body or upper torso component which is often too bulky or warm. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143605 | HANDS-FREE PUMPING GARMENT - A garment for pumping milk includes an outer layer; an inner layer coupled to the outer layer at one end, the inner layer having a second end that is elastic, the inner layer having first and second pockets each allowing access to a breast and each having an elastic gathering to receive the breast pump shield. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143606 | ADAPTIVE SHIRT - An adaptive shirt that includes: a front half; a back half; a first connective seam where the first connective seam includes a resealable sealing mechanism; a second connective seam, where the second connective seam includes a resealable sealing mechanism and where the first connective seam and second connective seam secure and seal together the front half and back half of the adaptive shirt. In any particular embodiment, the sealing mechanism may be selected from the following group: a hook and loop strip, a zipper, a set of buttons, snaps and magnets. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143607 | Golf Gloves - According to the various features characteristics and embodiments of the present invention which will become apparent as the description thereof proceeds, the present invention provides new gloves intended to increase the overall performance in sports activities including but limited to, the sport of golf. The improvements of said gloves primarily comprising grip enhancers on the dorsal portion of these gloves, on the side or sides of any existing digital segments, or any combination thereof. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143608 | NITRILE/POLYURETHANE POLYMER BLENDS - A glove that includes a polymeric, elastomeric, or latex composition including a blend of a polyurethane material, an acrylonitrile-butadiene material and an ethylene vinyl acetate material; at least one of a carnauba or a modified polyethylene wax; and hard filler particles having a hardness greater than 4 Mohs or more, thereby increasing the abrasion-resistance and/or cut-resistance of the glove, is disclosed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143609 | SUPPORTED GLOVE HAVING GRIP FEATURES - Gloves including a fabric liner; a first polymeric composition adhered to at least a portion of the fabric liner, forming a polymeric coating; and a plurality of raised features comprising a second polymeric composition disposed on a surface of the polymeric coating, wherein the polymeric coating and the plurality of raised features comprise different polymeric compositions adapted to enhance at least one of oil grip properties, dry grip properties, or wet grip properties, and methods of making the gloves, are disclosed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143610 | POLYMERIC GLOVES HAVING GRIP FEATURES - A glove, including a first polymeric composition disposed as a polymeric coating or polymeric layer; and a plurality of raised features comprising a second polymeric composition disposed on a surface of the polymeric coating, wherein the polymeric coating and the plurality of raised features comprise different polymeric compositions adapted to enhance at least one of oil grip properties, dry grip properties, or wet grip properties, and methods of making the gloves, which may be unsupported gloves, are disclosed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143611 | EFFERVESCENT TEXTURING - Provided among other things is method of forming texture on an outer surface of an polymer layer of an article, comprising: applying a latex of polymer particles to (a) a support element of the article or (b) a former, to form an polymer layer; applying to the polymer layer discrete particles of carbonic salt so that they embed into the outer surface and gel elastomer adjacent to the carbonic salt; removing the carbonic salt with an aqueous wash; and curing the polymer layer. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143612 | Flying Insect Repelling Hat - Here is disclosed a hat having a crown and a brim, the brim having a peripheral edge, a front portion a back portion, and opposite left and right side portions. Left, right, front and back electric fans are positioned on the brim adjacent the peripheral edge. The left, right, front and back electric fans are each configured to blow air downwardly away from the crown at a rate of at least 10 cfm. The left, right, front and back electric fans are positioned 90° from each other on the brim. The device further includes a control unit mounted in the hat and operatively coupled to the left, right, front and back electric fans for driving the fans, the control unit having at least one storage battery. Finally, the device includes a switch coupled to the control unit for turning the fans on and off. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143613 | SOLAR-POWERED VENTILATED HAT WITH LIGHT CHASING FUNCTION - A solar-powered ventilated hat with light-chasing function comprising an inner hat body to be worn on the head and an outer hat body pivotally connected to the inner hat body. The inner hat body is designed as meshed and a plurality of positioning ribs are disposed on its surface. On the top edge of the outer hat body are disposed a fan and a servomotor pivotally connected to the top edge of the inner hat body. A light-detecting part, a solar panel and a control circuit are disposed on the brim of the outer hat body. The solar panel is electrically connected to the fan and the servomotor. When the hat is worn, the light-detecting part detects sunlight and drives the servomotor to rotate the outer hat body so that the solar panel can face sunlight directly to generate adequate electric power supply for the fan. Exterior air is guided by the fan inside the hat and distributed on the head by the inner hat body to form convection and make the head comfortable and dry. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143614 | Method and Apparatus for Diverting Sweat, Liquid, Moisture, or the Like from an Eye - Moisture diverters attachable to a region above the eye and below the eyebrow that prevents sweat, liquid, moisture, or the like from entering the eyes of a wearer is described. A moisture diverter may include a substrate having an inner surface facing the wearer and an outer surface facing away from the wearer. The inner surface comprises a lower adhesive section and an upper adhesive-free section, the adhesive section releasably attaches the diverter to the wearer at a point above the eye and below the eyebrow, the adhesive-free section shaped or shapeable to abut or protrude from eyebrow region of a wearer and to divert moisture away from the eye. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143615 | Liquid Collector Mountable to an Object for Collecting Liquid from the Object - A sweat collector for wearing on a user's head to collect sweat from the user's head and prevent the collected sweat from running into the user's eyes. The sweat collector is at least partly made of nonabsorbent material. The sweat collector comprises a sweat-collecting recess between its inner and outer sides for collecting sweat. The sweat-collecting recess may be configured to retain the collected sweat by surface tension and adhesion. Other types of sweat collectors for collecting sweat from other body parts (e.g., a forearm) are considered. Other types of liquid collectors for collecting liquid other than sweat are considered (e.g., water on a user's head or other body part originating from a bath, pool or other external source; bottled liquid; etc.). | 2015-05-28 |
20150143616 | TOOL-FREE ACCESSORY RETAINING DEVICE FOR A HELMET - A retaining system includes a receiver comprising: a holder with a first side and an opposite second side and an eccentric aperture extends from the first side to the second side of the holder; a column comprising a central axis, a first axial side, and a second opposite axial side; and a flange attached normal to the column at the second side, wherein the column and flange are engaged with the holder, wherein the flange has an outer shape that fits within the eccentric aperture, and the column passes within the eccentric aperture from the first side to the second side of the holder, wherein the flange and column are rotatable around the central axis, and the column resists rotating without some resilient deformation of either the column, the flange, or the holder. The retaining system may be used to hold straps, such as from goggles, next to the side of a helmet. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143617 | HELMET WITH MULTIPLE PROTECTIVE ZONES - The present invention is a protective helmet having multiple zones of protection suitable for use in construction work, athletic endeavors, and similar activities. The helmet includes a hard outer protective shell, an inner shell and an elastomeric zone with the outer shell suspended over the inner shell. A plurality of sinusoidal springs are positioned within the elastomeric zone. In one embodiment, force indicators may be displayed that indicate the amount of force impacting a helmet. The force indicators may indicate impact force form both direct and rotational directions. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143618 | ADAPTER FOR PROTECTIVE HEAD GEAR - The adapter comprises a clip with a groove, and a rack that engages with the groove. The clip attaches securely to an edge of a fabric, for example, a panel on a baseball cap. The rack includes an angle adjuster, on which a brow guard, welding helmet, or other protective gear can be mounted. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143619 | LENS ASSEMBLY - A lens assembly provides an interchangeably removable frame and lens for a face mask for use in adjusting to a variety of different conditions that a user may encounter. The lens assembly beneficially provides a user with an option to interchangeably attach and detach a different lens to a face mask for a plurality of different conditions, including, but not limited to, a variety of weather conditions, a variety of eyesight accommodations, or a preferred design aesthetic. The lens assembly also beneficially provides for an easier and more efficient removal and replacement of the lens from the face mask, without a user having to remove the mask from the user's face. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143620 | Cut Resistant Garment - A cut resistant sweater is provided including a chest portion, sleeves, collar, and closure extending from the top edge of the collar through at least part of the chest portion. The closure includes an opening extending from the top of the collar through at least part of the chest portion, and a strip having a first part of a hook and loop fastener thereon. A second part of the hook and loop fastener is disposed on the sweater in at least two pieces, a piece adjacent to a first side of the opening and a piece adjacent to a second side of the opening. The closure is stiff relative to the collar to support the collar. A method for manufacturing the sweater includes providing a cut resistant yarn, and knitting it into a sweater in the order of cuff of first sleeve, first sleeve, body and collar, second sleeve, and cuff of the second sleeve. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143621 | Watersport Hiking Support System - A device that provides support for sailors while hiking from a sailing vessel is disclosed. The device includes a garment that is shaped and/or configured to resist the backwards leaning moment of a sailor whilst hiking thereby reducing muscular strain and effort. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143623 | Toilet clog clearance device - This toilet unclogging tool has a handle attached at the proximal end of, a shaft, either straight or bent, and a bullet shaped head portion, attached at the distal end of the shaft, which head is made of a semi-rigid material such as closed cell polyethylene foam. The head has a series of grooves, usually four of a V-shape, along the length thereof to permit fluid to pass there through when one attempts to push a blockage forward over the trap of a toilet. A rigid cap having a flat face is disposed into the forward end of the head to enhance the ability of the device to push a clog without deforming the head. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143624 | TOILET ANTI-SPLASH DEVICE - Described herein is a toilet anti-splash device comprising a sealed mesh pouch containing a plurality of substantially spherical beads, an elongate flexible tether having a first end coupled to the periphery of the mesh pouch and a second end coupled to a reversible fastener for reversible attachment to a peripheral or outer surface of a toilet bowl. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143625 | Versatile Personal Spray Apparatus - Versatile personal sprayers positioned on or in a floor or ground spray fluid upward in a variety of permanent and portable environments and installations, such as a portable or fixed bidet, spray toy and shower floor. A versatile personal fluid spraying device has a spray chamber and may be combined with a drain chamber. Multiple sets of spray patterns may variously spray upward and angled, e.g., to the front and back locations between the legs of a user above the spray device. A drain feature permits a versatile personal sprayer to drain the same fluid it sprays regardless whether it is fixedly or portably installed. Drain features include one or more of a narrowing shape allowing side drainage, an elevating shape allowing underside draining and an integrated drain chamber allowing flow through drainage. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143626 | Dry Closet, Separate Receiver Toilet - Floating, Insulated, Waterless Toilet System with Fece-Urine Separation, Slippery Coating, Urine Bag, Dehumidifying Structure, Fecal Disinfection-Deodorization by Microbes, and Urine Disinfection-Deodorization by Hydrogen Peroxide includes a system of components. The Toilet Pedestal is made of a water-proof, structural foam that both floats in water and thermally insulates the Fece Bag. The feces and urine are kept separate by a ridge between the urine bowl and the fece chute. The Toilet Lid forms a temporary seal with the Toilet Platform when the lid is closed. The Toilet Lid is thermally insulated so that it stays warm and dry inside the toilet. The Toilet has a thermally conductive structure that condenses humidity inside the Toilet. The urine and condensation are collected in a Urine Bag. The surfaces of the Toilet are covered by a slippery coating to prevent feces attachment. The feces are disinfected and/or deodorized by special microbes. The urine is disinfected and/or deodorized by Hydrogen Peroxide added to the Urine Bag or at a later step in processing. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143627 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BODY WEIGHT SUPPORT SYSTEM - An apparatus includes a drive mechanism, a patient support mechanism, and an electronic system. The drive mechanism is included in a trolley and is configured to suspend the trolley from a support track. The drive mechanism includes a first sensor configured to sense an operating condition of the drive mechanism. The patient support mechanism couples to the trolley and includes a tether and a second sensor. The tether can be operatively coupled to a patient such that the patient support mechanism supports the patient. The second sensor is configured to sense an operating condition of the patient support mechanism. The electronic system is included in the trolley and has at least a processor and a memory. The processor is configured to define a gait characteristic of the patient based at least in part on a signal received from the first sensor and a signal received from the second sensor. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143628 | Apparatus and System for Turning and Positioning a Patient - A patient positioning system for use with a patient on a bed includes a sheet having a bottom surface configured to be placed above the supporting surface of the bed and a top surface opposite the bottom surface, and a wedge having a base wall, a ramp surface, and a back wall, with the ramp surface joined to the base wall to form an apex. The wedge is positioned under the sheet such that the base wall confronts the supporting surface of the bed and the ramp surface confronts the bottom surface of the sheet. The bottom surface of the sheet and the ramp surface of the wedge have engagement members forming a selective gliding assembly that resists movement of the sheet with respect to the wedge in at least one direction and permits movement of the sheet with respect to the wedge in at least one other direction. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143629 | FOOTBOARD HAVING INTEGRATED FOOT CUSHION - A bed frame includes a weight bearing framework | 2015-05-28 |
20150143630 | Foldable Bed Frame - A bed frame has: a left side component that includes an elongated left side rail and an extending segment at each end; and a right side component that includes an elongated right side rail and an extending segment at each end. Each such extending segment is pivotally attached to the corresponding elongated right side rail and is capable of being pivoted from substantially parallel it to substantially perpendicular it. Each of the elongated left side rail and the elongated right side rail includes two main sections that are pivotally attached to a shorter center member. At each end, the extending segments of the left side component and the right side component detachably couple to each other, forming lateral components of a bed frame assembly. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143631 | Fold and Roll Exercise Mat - A yoga mat comprising a folding hinge, said yoga mat designed to be folded in the middle and then rolled up in such a way that the edges of the mat line up when it is folded and then rolled. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143632 | Portable, Compact and Multi-Function Mat With Integrated Pouch - A multi-function mat described herein is constructed of fabric and fasteners that can be contained in an integrated set pocket, which converts to a pouch for transporting. The mat may consist of water-repellant thin and flexible material. The mat is an indoor and outdoor portable and foldable mat, layer, blanket, or cover for sitting at picnics, sporting events, beach, travel, other recreational activities. When contained, the mat may be compact enough to fit into an adult hand and easily transported. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143633 | Patient Support Apparatus and Medical Imaging Apparatus having the Patient Support Apparatus - A patient support apparatus configured to position and/or support a patient on a patient couch is provided. The patient support apparatus includes a first support unit that has a support surface to support the patient directly. The patient support apparatus also includes a second support unit. The second support unit includes at least one filler and a receiving chamber for receiving the at least one filler. The at least one filler includes a flexibly adjustable filler. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143634 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND KIT FOR RAPIDLY MOVING A NON-AMBULATORY PERSON AND/OR OBJECT - An apparatus, system and kit for transporting a non-ambulatory person comprising: a sheet assembly for enclosing the non-ambulatory person. The sheet assembly having a generally rectangular shape with sides and ends, a base layer, an upper layer, one or more straps; and a plurality of rigid plates disposed between said base and upper layers functioning to protect the non-ambulatory person being transported by a rescuer(s) from impacts, as these may occur in carrying, dragging, or otherwise moving from one location to another. A kit be configured with a satchel with quantities of sheet assemblies, which also can be varied in different sizes, and placed in the satchel, a drag harness, securing straps, and additional trauma supplies as may be required in a rescue operation. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143635 | Portable Sleeping Assembly - A portable sleeping assembly includes a mat member having a top and a bottom and four sides. The sleeping assembly also includes a blanket secured to the mat member along two adjacent sides of the mat member, a pillow pocket secured to the top of the mat member, and a pair of spaced storing straps secured to the bottom of the mat member. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143636 | CUSHIONING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CUSHIONING A BODY - Disclosed herein is a cushioning device that includes a plurality of fluid cells each containing fluid for supporting a load. The cushioning device further includes a manifold system interconnecting the plurality of fluid cells, a first reservoir, and a second reservoir connected to the first reservoir in series. The first and second reservoirs are connected with a pressure relief valve allowing fluid to escape from the first reservoir to the second reservoir when the pressure in the first reservoir exceeds a threshold and a check valve allowing fluid to flow back from the second reservoir to the first reservoir. Further disclosed is a method of cushioning a body with a cushioning device. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143637 | DYEING PROCESS USING A MIXTURE OBTAINED FROM AN AEROSOL DEVICE COMPRISING A LIQUID FATTY, ALCOHOL AND SURFACTANTS - The present invention relates to a process for dyeing keratin fibres in which a mixture is applied to the fibres, this mixture being obtained from: •a dye composition comprising at least one oxidation dye precursor, and •an oxidizing composition comprising at least one chemical oxidizing agent, •at least one of the compositions being dispensed from a pressurized container, •the mixture of the two compositions comprising: (i) at least one C | 2015-05-28 |
20150143638 | DYE COMPOSITION COMPRISING A CATIONIC META-PHENYLENEDIAMINE - One subject of the invention is a meia-phenylenediamine compound having formula (I) below, the addition salts thereof with an acid and the solvates thereof: in which: R represents a hydrogen or halogen atom; a C | 2015-05-28 |
20150143639 | Reactive Dyes, Their Preparation and Their Use - Reactive dyes of formula (1), wherein Me is chromium, cobalt or iron, R | 2015-05-28 |
20150143640 | Methods Of Manufacturing Articles Of Footwear With Tensile Strand Elements - An upper for an article of footwear may have material layers and a plurality of strand segments. The material layers are located adjacent to each other and in an overlapping configuration, and the material layers are located in a lace region and a lower region of the upper. The strand segments extend from the lace region to the lower region. The strand segments may be located and secured between the material layers in the lace region and the lower region. The strand segments may form both an exterior surface of the upper and an opposite interior surface of the upper in an area between the lace region and the lower region. The material layers may define an opening between the lace region and the lower region, and the strand segments extend across the opening. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143641 | Article of Footwear with a Stretchable Upper and an Articulated Sole Structure - An article of footwear is disclosed that includes at least one of a stretchable upper and an articulated sole structure. The upper may include an exterior layer and an interior layer. The exterior layer forms at least a portion of an exterior of the upper, and the exterior layer includes a plurality of incisions that extend through the exterior layer. The interior layer is located adjacent an inner surface of the exterior layer, and the interior layer is exposed through the incisions. The sole structure may include a connecting portion and a plurality of discrete sole elements. The connecting portion is positioned adjacent the upper and may extend along a longitudinal length of the upper. The sole elements extend from the connecting portion, and the sole elements are separated by a plurality of sipes that extend upward into the sole structure. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143642 | Ramp Bottom Transition Foot - An apparatus for wheeling a vehicle onto a truck or trailer includes a ramp. The apparatus includes a mounting portion attached to the ramp that mounts to the truck or trailer. The apparatus includes a transition piece the pivotally attaches to the ramp and contacts ground when the mounting portion is mounted to the truck or trailer. A method for placing a vehicle onto a truck or trailer includes the steps of attaching a mounting portion of a ramp to the truck or trailer. There is the step of moving a transition piece attached to the ramp so the transition piece contacts ground. There is the step of wheeling the vehicle across the transition piece, up the ramp and onto the truck or trailer. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143643 | DEVICE FOR CLEANING A SUBMERGED SURFACE WITH A PROPELLED WATER JET - The invention relates to a device for cleaning a submerged surface comprising water jet propulsion means ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150143644 | PLASTIC BOTTLE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND VEHICLE HAVING SAME MOUNTED THEREON - A plastic bottle processing apparatus includes: an apparatus body having a conveying path section in which a plastic bottle is conveyed; and a label separating unit arranged in a middle of the conveying path section so as to separate a label from the plastic bottle. The label separating unit includes: a label cutting member that cuts the label of the plastic bottle, which is conveyed in the conveying path section along the axial direction of the plastic bottle; a heating member that heats the label cut by the label cutting member; and a brush member disposed so as to be able to make contact with the label heated by the heating member and remove the label from the plastic bottle body by making contact with the label. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143645 | DOORMAT DEVICE FOR CLEANING SHOE SOLE - The present disclosure provides an automatic doormat device for detecting and replenishing contaminated surface to keep contaminants from entering the house. An exemplary doormat device comprises a sticky sheet configured to adhesively pick up contaminants; a first roller configured to support windings of the sticky sheet; a second roller, spaced apart from the first roller, configured to wind the sticky sheet unwound from the first roller in rotation; a case configured to enclose the first roller and the second roller and support the sticky sheet on a portion exposed between the first roller and the second roller; and a drive motor configured to generate a driving force for rotating the second roller. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143646 | ROBOT CLEANER - A robot cleaner includes a plurality of motors each of which transmits a driving force, a pad assembly which is connected to one of the plurality of motors to receive a rotational force from the motor, to rotate in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction, and thus to clean a floor surface, and a wire which is connected to the pad assembly and another one of the plurality of motors so that the pad assembly is tilted by the driving force of the motor, wherein the robot cleaner moves in a particular direction by a non-uniform frictional force between a bottom surface of the pad assembly and the floor surface. The robot cleaner uses wires to tilt the pad assembly and, thus, it is possible to miniaturize the robot cleaner. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143647 | Multi-Purpose Tough Stain Removal Articles - A nonwoven material includes a backing substrate and a functional layer affixed to the backing substrate, the functional layer including thermal-setting fibers. The functional layer can be a nonwoven web including thermal-setting fibers, where the nonwoven web is affixed to the backing substrate. The functional layer can also include thermal-setting fibers and a thermal-setting polymer disposed on the backing substrate. The thermal-setting fibers can be melamine. Thermal-setting fibers can be rigidly fixed within the functional layer. The functional layer can further include a polymer resin. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143648 | CLEANING APPARATUS FOR MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A housing for a mobile device ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150143649 | Paint Brush Cleaning Method - A method and device for cleaning paint from a paintbrush is provided. The method comprises compressing the bristles of a paintbrush between a first row of V-shaped teeth and a second row of V-shaped teeth, and pulling the paintbrush brush outwardly from between the rows of V-shaped teeth. The teeth in the first row of V-shaped teeth are interlockable with the teeth in the second row of V-shaped teeth. The interlocking teeth are affixed to two tooth plates rotatably connected together. The tooth plates “sandwich” the bristles of the paintbrush and pull paint from the brush. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143650 | TROWEL - A trowel includes a blade and a handle that is moveably coupled to blade. Further, the trowel includes a cam mechanism that is supported by one of the blade and the handle and is operable to engage the other of the blade and the handle. The cam mechanism is actuatable to change a position of the handle relative to the blade. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143651 | TOOTHBRUSH WITH FORMABLE HANDLE - A formable handle toothbrush has a handle portion that allows a user to heat and form the handle to the shape of their hand to provide for more secure grip of the toothbrush. In one embodiment, a hand formable toothbrush has a toothbrush head attached to a shank that can be inserted into a socket within the toothbrush handle. This configuration allows for the use of replacement toothbrush heads. This makes manufacturing of higher cost handles more economical, as the formable handle portions would not be thrown out when the toothbrush head needs replacement. To customize the formable handle portion, a user may simply place the toothbrush, or handle portion of the toothbrush, in boiling water for a period of time and then remove the toothbrush handle, allow it to cool to a safe temperature and then grasp the handle to form it into the shape of their hand. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143652 | COSMETIC APPLICATOR WITH ANTIMICROBIAL DEVICE - A cosmetic applicator has a base, a brush retained by the base and a cap positioned on the base in a closed configuration of the applicator to fully enclose the brush within the applicator. An antimicrobial device is retained within the cap and is configured for direct contact with the bristles of the brush in the closed configuration of the applicator. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143653 | Nowoven Tack Cloth for Wipe Applications - A nonwoven web material that contains fibers formed by compounding at least one polymer with a tackifier is provided. The nonwoven web material can be used as a wipe or tack cloth and can exhibit a dust holding capacity of at least about 10 grams/m | 2015-05-28 |
20150143654 | Wiper System Having Resilient Interface Assembly For Worm-Driven Reduction Gear Motor - A wiper system includes at least one wiper assembly, a linkage assembly connected to the at least one wiper assembly, and at least one worm-driven reduction gear motor having a housing, an output shaft rotatably supported by the housing, and a motor arm connected to the output shaft and the linkage assembly to drive the at least one wiper assembly in repeated wiping motion across a surface to be wiped. The wiper system also includes a resilient interface assembly disposed between the housing and the motor arm to provide resistance to loading deflection and damp axial and cross-axial movement of the output shaft of the motor. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143655 | WIPER BLADE INCLUDING A DEVICE AND A MEANS FOR SPRAYING A WASHING LIQUID - The invention relates to a blade | 2015-05-28 |
20150143656 | WIPER BLADE DEVICE - The invention relates to a wiper blade device ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150143657 | HANDHELD WORK APPARATUS HAVING A BLOWER TUBE - A handheld work apparatus has a blower tube with a blower arranged therein. The blower conveys a working air flow through the blower tube and has an impeller rotatably driven by an electric drive motor. A diffuser is mounted in a stationary manner in the blower tube downstream of the impeller. The motor is arranged in a motor compartment in the blower tube. Downstream of the diffuser, the work apparatus has an extraction opening for cooling air for the drive motor, via which an annular space, formed between the blower tube and the motor compartment, is connected to the motor compartment. The motor compartment has an outflow opening for cooling air arranged upstream of the extraction opening. The extraction opening and the outflow opening are arranged so that during operation the pressure at the extraction opening is greater than the pressure at the outflow opening. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143658 | ROBOT CLEANER - A robot cleaner that sweeps dust on the floor toward its center and absorbs the dust through a small-area inlet with a strong suction force, by a cleaning tool that integrates functions of side brushes and a main brush into one. The present disclosure also provides a robot cleaner that enables a large-diameter foreign material to be guided to and effectively absorbed through the inlet without interference by a cleaning tool. The robot cleaner includes a main unit including a fan motor and a dust collector and having an inlet arranged on a base to absorb foreign materials, and a cleaning tool arranged in the bottom of the base, extending to a front side of the base from the inlet and guiding a foreign material on a floor to a side of the inlet, wherein the cleaning tool is arranged to be movable by an external force. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143659 | VACUUM CLEANER INCLUDING A REMOVABLE DIRT COLLECTION ASSEMBLY - A vacuum cleaner including a base including a suction nozzle, a handle assembly pivotally coupled to the base, and a dirt collection assembly removably coupled to at least one of the handle assembly or the base. The dirt collection assembly includes a suction motor operable to generate an airflow through the suction nozzle when powered by a power source, and a dirt separator in fluid communication with the suction nozzle operable to separate and collect dirt particles from the airflow drawn through the suction nozzle by the suction motor. The suction motor is unpowerable when the dirt collection assembly is removed from the at least one of the handle assembly or the base. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143660 | Lawn Vacuuming System with Hopper - A debris collector and associated systems and methods are disclosed. The debris collector is configured to receive and process debris, such as lawn debris, by way of a variety of intake systems, such as a basket and vacuum tube. After intake, the debris collector is configured to process the debris by way of an auger and agitators, so as to be passed through a blower fan for disposal. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143661 | LINEAR BUSHING AND BUSHING HOUSING ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS - Various implementations include a linear bushing and a bushing housing assembly that allows the linear bushing to be accessed and replaced without removing the bushing housing assembly from a machine in which it is installed. In particular, the assembly includes a hinged bushing housing that opens to allow removal and replacement of the linear bushing. The housing also provides for easy alignment and secure placement of the linear bushing and is more easily accessible to an operator than current bushings and bushing housings. Thread or other fibers may be run through the bushing's longitudinal channel, which serves as a guide for the thread or fibers. In addition, the bushing and housing assembly may be installed in a textile machine or other types of machines that use linear bushings. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143662 | ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE ROLLING ELEMENTS - A caster device includes a base attachable to a supported item, one or more rolling elements that interface with the base to facilitate rolling of the supported item along a support surface, and an external sleeve coupled to the base for adjustable vertical positioning of the external sleeve relative to the base. The external sleeve can be placed in a first vertical position relative to the base where the rolling element(s) do not contact the support surface, and in a second vertical position relative to the base where the rolling elements do contact the support surface. A rimguard may be rotatively coupled with the external sleeve so that as the external sleeve is rotated to the first vertical position, the bottom rim of the external sleeve rotates relative to a rimguard inner surface and a rimguard outer surface does not rotate relative to the support surface. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143663 | DOOR CLOSING DEVICE - A door closing device having a housing, a lever interface for the attachment of a door closing mechanism ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150143664 | Door Travel Limiting Device - A door travel limiting device includes a housing, a stop member, a compression spring, and a flexible member. The stop member is slidably received by the housing, and is slidable in first and second sliding directions, and has first and second ends respectively extending outwardly from different portions of the housing. The stop member is biased to slide in the first sliding direction, causing a portion proximate to its second end to noimally retract into the housing. Extreme sliding positions of the stop member are limited by protrusions. A flexible member protrudes from the stop member to selectively engage portions of a housing track, to retain the second end of the stop member at an intermediate position between its first and second positions, when the stop member is first actuated to slide from the first position to the second position, and is then no longer actuated but biased. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143665 | ONE-PIECE HINGE BODY AND HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR PIVOTING ELEMENTS - The present invention provides for a robust one-piece hinge body which is suitable to withstand strain of rough handling. The novel one-piece hinge body includes a first profile portion which is configured to at least partially enclose a first profile. The hinge body also includes a second profile portion which is configured to at least partially enclose a second profile which is parallel to the first profile. The hinge body further has an outer portion which connects the first and second profile portions and which is located on the outside of the hinge joint of the pivoted profiles. The body also includes an inner portion which opposes the outer portion and connects the first and second profile portions while being located on the inside of the hinge joint of the pivoted profiles. According to the invention the inner portion consists of joinable terminal ends of the first and second profile portions, wherein a mating surface is formed between said joined terminal ends. Accordingly, the outer portion is solid for withstanding retraction upon closing movement of the hinge. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143666 | Closing sequence control for a double-leaf door - The present invention relates to a closing sequence control for a double-leaf door, including a door having an inactive leaf and an active leaf, the door leaves thereof being movable by respectively one overhead door closer being mounted to the push-side of the door leaves at the inactive leaf and at the active leaf, wherein each overhead door closer includes a closer shaft, which is connected to the one end of a pivoting arm, which in turn, with its other end, is longitudinally movable guided in a frame-fixed guiding rail via a sliding member, and the sliding member, associated to the active leaf, is connected to a clamping rod which is supported in the guiding rail, which rod can be charged by a clamping element, which, when the inactive leaf is in the closing condition, is maintained in a releasing position by means of a trigger element, and, during an opening movement of the inactive leaf, it can be transferred into a blocking position by means of the trigger element. With the intention to configure such a closing sequence control in such a way that the door hinges of the door leaves can be disposed on the side facing away from the door closers, the guiding rail and the closing sequence control, wherein a reliable closing sequence control can be guaranteed without electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic control, according to the invention it is provided that the trigger element ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150143667 | SUPPORTING FRAME ASSEMBLY HAVING INCLINATION ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM - A supporting frame assembly includes a first module and a second module pivotally connected to the first module. The first and second modules each include a main body, a pair of aligned knuckles formed on one long side of the main body, a pair of aligned pivot pins formed on an opposite long side of the main body, a lock portion formed between the pivot pins, and a sliding block slidably connected to the top of the main body. The sliding block of the first module is movable along the top of the main body between a first position and a second position with respect to the lock portion of the second module. When the sliding block of the first module is located at the second position, the sliding block is fixedly engaged with the lock portion of the second module to limit rotation between the first and second modules. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143668 | Apparatus for a Door Frame Reinforcement and Method for Installing - The invention provides a reinforcement for a door hingedly connected to a surrounding door frame mounted in a wall structure not normally made of 2×4 wall studs; said structures being smaller in thickness end depth such as in doors with sidelight glass. A male pin member, positioned within a recess drilled into either or both a hinge side and knob side of a door edge, extends laterally past the door edge surface. A receiving member mounted within a corresponding recess drilled within a door jamb includes a pin receiving portion and a reduced diameter reinforcing portion. The reduced diameter portion is tubular in shape to accept a threaded fastener entering through the receiving portion to secure the receiving member in position. The tubular reinforcing portion is of such length to enter the wall structure hot not break through an adjacent glass or panel. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143669 | ADAPTER FOR PROTECTIVE HEAD GEAR - The adapter comprises a clip with a groove, and a rack that engages with the groove. The clip attaches securely to an edge of a fabric, for example, a panel on a baseball cap. The rack includes an angle adjuster, on which a brow guard, welding helmet, or other protective gear can be mounted. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143670 | NOVEL CLIPBOARD CLIP - A novel clipboard clip comprises a bottom plate, torsion springs and a hook frame pivoted with the bottom plate through the torsion springs, wherein a clamping regulator is disposed between two end portions of the hook frame and includes a rotary shaft provided with a push block, a handle and an elastic member; the rotary shaft is fixedly connected with the hook frame which drives the rotary shaft to rotate; the handle is movably mounted on the bottom plate; the rotary shaft and the handle are adjacent to each other; both ends of the elastic member support the handle and the bottom plate respectively; in the process of opening the hook frame, the rotary shaft rotates and the push block pushes the handle until the push block is clamped below the handle. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143671 | SECUREMENT APPARATUS - A securement apparatus comprising a securing body and an engaging member is provided. The securing body may include a first passage therethrough for receiving one or more retention members, wherein a first side of the first passage has a generally uniform surface generally configured to conform to a periphery of at least one of the one or more retention members; and a second passage meeting the first passage. The engaging member may be securable within said second passage and positionable within the second passage to retain the one or more retention members within the first passage by encouraging a position of the one or more retention members to rest within the surface. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143672 | Fastener Tape, Slide Fastener Provided with Same, and Fastener Tape Fabrication Method - A water-proof fastener tape of an environment-conscious type fabricated using a reduced amount of an organic solvent is provided. The fastener tape includes a base fabric and a water-stop film laminated to at least one surface of the base fabric, the water-stop film includes a surface layer of a polyurethane film and an adhesive layer of a cured product of an aqueous polyurethane adhesive adjacent to the surface layer so that the fastener tape has a laminate structure. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143673 | VEHICLE BODY - A vehicle body, in particular a rail vehicle body, includes at least one body shell profile and at least one interior fitting connected to the body shell profile. The interior fitting is held on the body shell profile by at least one fastening element which is slipped or pushed onto the body shell profile using a clip section and clamped there. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143674 | ATTACHMENT DEVICE WITH IMPROVED OPENABLE SWIVEL - A swivel attachment device comprising a pair of rings able to rotate freely with respect to one another around an axis of rotation defined by a central pivot-pin. At least one of the rings is in the form of a hook delineating a lateral access space. A removable closing part, composed of a spacer through which a fixing screw passes, is able to close said space performing partial take-up of the tensile forces. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143675 | Buckle - There is provided a buckle including a plug and a socket. The plug includes a plug-side base part, a pair of leg parts, and a pair of engagement protrusions. The socket includes a socket-side base part, an upper plate, a lower plate, upper side wall parts, lower side wall parts, engagement stepped portions, slits, and guide surfaces. A dimension of the pair of engagement protrusions in the upward and downward direction is set to be greater than a dimension of each of the slits in the width direction. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143676 | SWAGE FASTENING STRUCTURE, FASTENING PART STRUCTURE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A swage fastening structure includes a first plate member including a plate main body and a T-shaped swaging piece, and a second plate members including a fastening hole through which the swaging piece passes. The swaging piece includes: a shaft portion; and a pair of holding pieces configured such that an end surface of each holding piece close to the plate main body is inclined in a direction of gradually getting away from the plate main body from one end close to the shaft portion to the other end thereof, and is formed such that a dimension between the plate main body and the one end close to the shaft portion is smaller than a plate thickness of the second plate member and a dimension between the plate main body and the other end is larger than the plate thickness of the second plate member. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143677 | SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING APPARATUS WITH A CERAMIC-COMPRISING SURFACE WHICH EXHIBITS FRACTURE TOUGHNESS AND HALOGEN PLASMA RESISTANCE - A solid solution-comprising ceramic article useful in semiconductor processing, which article may be in the form of a solid, bulk ceramic, or may be in the form of a substrate having a ceramic coating of the same composition as the bulk ceramic material on at least one outer surface. The ceramic article is resistant to erosion by halogen-containing plasmas and provides advantageous mechanical properties. The solid solution-comprising ceramic article is formed from a combination of yttrium oxide and zirconium oxide. The ceramic-comprising article includes ceramic which is formed from zirconium oxide at a molar concentration ranging from about 96 mole % to about 91 mole %, and yttrium oxide at a molar concentration ranging from about 4 mole % to about 9 mole %. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143678 | Method for Manufacturing Optical Element for Backlight Unit and Optical Element and Optical Element Array Manufactured by Method - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an optical device for a back light unit, and an optical device and an optical device array manufactured by the method, in which optical device chips constituting the optical device array are each laid the sides thereof on a printed circuit board in such a manner that light can be emitted from the optical device chips in a lateral direction, thus reducing the overall thickness of the back light unit. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143679 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CAPACITOR, AND CAPACITOR - A method for manufacturing a capacitor, includes: accelerating conductor particles by ejecting the conductor particles together with gas, each surface of the conductor particles covered with a dielectric entirety; fixing the conductor particles to a substrate with the surface of the conductor particles still covered with the dielectric entirely by colliding the conductor particles with the substrate; and sandwiching a deposited film formed of the conductor particles fixed to the substrate between electrodes. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143680 | ULTRACAPACITOR VACUUM ASSEMBLY - A method for fabricating an EDLC includes (a) coating a porous activated carbon material onto current collector sheets to form carbon-based electrodes, (b) drying the carbon-based electrodes, (c) winding or stacking carbon-based electrodes interleaved with separator sheets to fabricate a jelly roll or prismatic electrode assembly, (d) inserting the electrode assembly into a package and forming electrical connections between the electrode assembly and package terminals, (e) filling the package with a liquid electrolyte, and (f) sealing the package. Steps (a)-(f) are performed in an atmosphere having a low moisture content. The atmosphere may be vacuum or purged with dry gas. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143681 | DRIVESHAFT REMOVAL TOOL WITH ANGLED TIP - A tool for removing a first shaft from a second shaft, in which the first and the second shafts are coupled by fasteners. The tool generally includes the flanged connection and a driving rod. One or more apertures extend completely through a first portion extend into the second flange portion a distance less than the thickness of the second flange portion. The driving rod has first and second ends, with a removable cap adapted to engage the second end to provide a striking surface. At least one removable driver tip is also provided, having a connecting end adapted to engage the first end, and a driver tip, sized to fit into the aperture and extending outward from the connecting end. The driver tip is angled such that the second end of the driving rod is accessible when the driver tip is inserted into the aperture. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143682 | FRONT SIGHT OF A WEAPON - A front sight assembly that can be mounted to a barrel and a gas block is disclosed. The front sight assembly has a barrel mount that allows the front sight assembly to pivot about the barrel. The front sight assembly also has a gas block mount that allows the user to pivot and set the front sight left or right to allow for windage. The front sight assembly may also have a front sight disposed over the gas block mount. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143683 | COVERINGS FOR ELECTRIC CORDS AND METHODS OF COVERING ELECTRIC CORDS - A covering for electric cords includes an elasticized fabric sleeve having a first end defining a first opening and a second end defining a second opening. The sleeve defines a lumen between the first and second openings configured to dispose an electric cord therein. The covering further includes a tether slidingly disposed within the lumen of the sleeve adapted to dispose the electric cord within the lumen of the sleeve. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143684 | AIRCRAFT WINDOW AND INSTALLATION METHOD - An aircraft window has an inner window assembly retained on an outer window assembly by a plurality of interlocking clips and receptacles positioned around the perimeter of the window. The interlocking clips and receptacles produce a retention force that compresses a seal against an outer structural the window to seal an internal cavity between the inner and outer window assemblies. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143685 | Clinch Punch with Elastomeric Tip - A clinch joint punch includes an elastomeric tip on a distal end of an engagement section. The elastomeric tip may include a partially spherical surface or may be a cylindrical member having a planar circular engagement surface. A method of joining a clinch joint and a plurality of panels by driving a punch having an elastomeric tip into the panels. The elastomeric tip is compressed within a recess formed in the panels to mechanically interlock the panels. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143686 | BLIND RIVETING APPARATUS AND METHODS - A blind riveting apparatus ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150143687 | Electrical Fitting and Safety Cover - A safety cover for a socket or switch has a frame arranged to extend on three sides of a rectangular faceplate of the socket or switch and a cover panel hinged to the frame for pivotal movement towards and away from a position in which the cover panel conceals the faceplate. The frame is of U-shape and defines an opening in which the faceplate is received. The frame has inwardly directed lips contiguous with a rear face of the frame that locate behind the faceplate on opposite sides of the opening clear of the fixing screws used to secure the faceplate to a mounting box. The safety cover can be fitted by partially releasing the screws and sliding the lips under the faceplate as the frame is positioned around the faceplate and then tightening the screws to secure the faceplate and hold the frame in place by securing the lips under the faceplate. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143688 | Markers for a medical ultrasound imaging catheter - A catheter is provided for medical ultrasound imaging that can be effectively used in combination with other imaging modalities to detect medical structures of interest as well as the catheter. Markers are added to the catheter with precision, which provides a means to merge the images from different modalities. Using a template, apertures for marker placement are formed in the catheter after creating the catheter housing. The ultrasound array may be used for accurate positioning of the template. Alternatively or additionally, a rigid insert with markers connects with the array. The insert holds the markers in place and may reduce artifacts in ultrasound scanning due to flexing of the array. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143689 | BRUSH HOLDER APPARATUS, BRUSH ASSEMBLY, AND METHOD - Devices and methods of use for brush holder assemblies are disclosed. Brush holder assemblies including a mounting block and a brush holder are disclosed. Also illustrated is a brush holder assembly including a first portion in sliding engagement with a second portion. In some embodiments the brush holder includes a channel, such that at least a portion of the mounting block is disposed within the channel of the brush holder. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143690 | FORMING INTEGRATED INDUCTORS AND TRANSFORMERS WITH EMBEDDED MAGNETIC CORES - In accordance with an embodiment of the application a method of forming an integrated magnetic device is described. A prepreg or core is mounted on a carrier. A winding layer is plated and patterned on the prepreg or core. Vias are plated. The silicon is placed on a die attach pad, ensuring sufficient clearance of die to vias and d/a char. The assembly is laminated and grinded to expose the vias. A 2 | 2015-05-28 |
20150143691 | APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING FIELD POLE MAGNETIC BODY - An apparatus for manufacturing a field pole magnetic body formed by laminating magnet segments produced by cutting and dividing a permanent magnet and to be arranged in a rotary electric machine includes a housing part adapted to successively house a plurality of the magnet segments having adhesive applied to cut surfaces with the cut surfaces facing each other and has an inner side surface adjacent to outer side surfaces of the housed magnet segments, and a pressing unit adapted to press the magnet segments housed in the housing part toward a bottom part of the housing part in a longitudinal direction. The magnet segments are restrained in a width direction and a thickness direction by the inner side surface of the housing part when the magnet segments are pressed by the pressing unit. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143692 | Wheel Puller Device - A wheel puller device for removing a wheel from a vehicle is disclosed. The device includes an X-shaped or a Y-shaped frame with a plurality of arms extending radially therefrom. The terminal end of the arms includes a folding arm with a U-shaped end pivotally attached thereto. The U-shaped end of each of the folding arms is removably attached to a chain with an interchangeable block. The device further includes an annular plate that is stacked under the frame. Each of the plate and the frame includes a centrally located threaded aperture that is aligned with one another such that it can receive a threaded bolt therethrough. When the device is mounted on a wheel, the bolt can be tightened to apply even pressure to the wheel to allow the user to pull the wheel away from the vehicle. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143693 | METHOD FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND DEVICE FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - A control unit determines whether or not confirmation of a type of a tape processing unit is necessary, and performs identification processing of the type of the tape processing unit when confirmation of the type of the tape processing unit is determined as necessary. Then, this identification processing of the type is performed and the control unit determines whether or not an electronic component handleable by this tape processing unit coincides with an electronic component of a component arrangement number in a feeder base, to perform control for performing an extraction operation for an electronic component in a storage tape with an adsorption nozzle when the electronic component is determined as coinciding. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143694 | CARRIER FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - Disclosed herein is a carrier for manufacturing a printed circuit board, including: an insulating layer; a release layer buried in at least any one of top and bottom surfaces of the insulating layer and having a length shorter than that of the insulating layer; and a metal foil bonded to a surface of the insulating layer in which the release layer is buried and having a length longer than that of the release layer, thereby increasing reliability of a product in the manufacturing the substrate using the carrier. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143695 | Removal of Liquid from Airfoil of Equipment Having Gas-Liquid Flows - A method of removing liquid from the surface of an airfoil of equipment that handles a wet gas mixture. The airfoil has at least one interior passage, such as a bore, for travel of air or other gas through the interior of the airfoil. A series of holes are cross drilled from one or both exterior surfaces of the airfoil to the passage. Forced air or other gas is introduced into the passage such that the air or other gas is expelled to the surface of the airfoil via the holes, thereby removing the surface liquid. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143696 | APPARATUS FOR ASSEMBLING BLADE SECTIONS - An apparatus for assembling blade sections for forming a blade is provided. The apparatus comprises at least two members ( | 2015-05-28 |
20150143697 | METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING A REFRIGERATOR APPLIANCE - A method for constructing a refrigerator appliance is provided. The method includes mounting a plurality of interior components of the refrigerator appliance to a mold body, applying a liner material to the mold body and removing an inner liner of the refrigerator appliance from the mold body. The method can assist with limiting mounting of components of the refrigerator appliance to the inner liner after formation of the inner liner. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143698 | PULLING ROLLS FOR MAKING SHEET GLASS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING - A pulling roll for glass manufacture made from a millboard material fired to minimize or eliminate weight loss during operation. Methods for preparing and using such a pulling roll are also disclosed. | 2015-05-28 |
20150143699 | STAMPED WHEEL BALANCING WEIGHT - A wheel-balancing weight mounts to a wheel with a flange. The weight includes a body and a clip. The body is stamped by a punch to define a pocket within which an attaching portion of the clip resides. The defined pocket has a planar base and opposing side walls generally perpendicular to the base. The body as stamped by the punch includes a pre-stake for each side wall external to the pocket and adjacent the side wall, and an undercut for each side wall within the pocket and generally located at a juncture of the side wall and the base. | 2015-05-28 |